Ortiz was pulled over on Route 60 in the Town of Dunkirk for reportedly having no plate lights. While being interviewed, troopers report that a plastic baggie with about .5 grams of crack cocaine was observed in plain view. Troopers report that Ortiz also failed field sobriety tests.

He provided a breath sample that was reported to be .10 percent. In addition, Officers report his license was suspended in New York state.

Ortiz was issued tickets for the Town of Dunkirk Court where he is to appear on April 7.